• goods were shipped in either colonial or English ships.
• All vessels had to be operated by crews that were at least three-quarters English or colonial.
• The colonies could export certain products only to England.
• Almost all goods traded between the colonies and Europe first had to pass through an English port.

Which colony protected the most about the passage of the Navigation Acts?

Massachusetts

Why did colonial smuggling upset the British so much?

They weren’t getting all the raw material and making all the money

which English king created the Dominion of New England?

King james II

What was the Dominion of New England?

land from southern Maine to New Jersey was united into one vast colony

What were the three major changes that were made in Massachusetts Charter of 1691?

called for the king to appoint the governor of Massachusetts and required more religious toleration and non-Puritan representation in the colonial assembly.

What distracted England in the late 1680’s?

France, which was competing with England for control of Europe.

How did the parliament try to strengthen the Navigation Acts after the Glorious Revolution?

smuggling trails held in English Admiralty, created a board of trade

What is salutary neglect?

beneficial neglect that allowed colonial government to form.

What was the real purpose of the colonial system?

To make money for Britain

What raw materials were traded from the colonies to England?

Raw materials lumber, fur, fish, and tobacco

The colonies received what finished products from England?

English gave furniture, utensils, books, and china

Who was appointed the colonial governor for the Dominion of New England?

Sir Edmund Andros

The new royal governor for the Dominion of New England upset many by doing what three things?

Sir Edmund Andros, Questioned the law fullness of the Puritan religion, Enforced the Navigation Act, and He didn’t ask before he taxed things.

James II was not well liked in England for what reason?

He was Roman Catholic

How was colonial government structured?

Governor, advisory council, local assembly

What reduced the number of towns and cities throughout the South?

Agriculture in the form of Plantation system.

Why were plantations mostly self-sufficient?

They grew everything they needed, with ships that came to them

What ethnic group settled much of Maryland, Virginia, and South Carolina?

German

The Scots-Irish settled what sections of the South?

Western part of north Carolina

In what areas of instruction did women in the south receive the most instruction?

Domestic tasks and social graces

The indentured servants who came to the colonies mostly belonged to what group?

Young White men

What percentage of the colonial population was made up of indentured servants?

1/2 to 2/3 of the population

Why did many potential indentured servants decide not to come to the colonies?

The death rate

Why did plantation owners begin to turn more toward the use of African slaves?

They were theres for life

What were the three parts of triangular trade (locations only)?

New England, Africa, Carribean

What products were traded on each leg of the triangular trade route?

1)Rum and finished products shipped from New England to Africa and Traded for African slaves.
2)African slaves picked up and shipped across the Atlantic Ocean to the Caribbean where they were sold for sugar and molasses.
3)Sugar and Molasses then shipped to New England distiller’s to be refined into Rum.

What was the middle passage?

Slavery trade

What kind of ship board conditions did slaves have to endure to during the middle passage?

Disease, malnourishment, whippings, lack of sanitation

What percentage of slaves worked in the fields?

80% to 90%

Slaves that worked as domestic servants, usually performed what jobs?

Black smith carpentar

What became an important cultural focal point for many slaves?

dance

The most violent of the early slave rebellions was?

stono rebellion

What were the three largest cash crops grown and sold in the south?

riceTobacco Indigo

What was it about the rivers in the south that allowed plantations to do without cities?

Why were French relations with the Native American generally better than the English relations with Native Americans?

French allowed Native Americans to do most of the trapping and then traded with them for furs

What sparked fighting between France and the British in North America?

the establishment of fort Duquesne

Who did the governor of Virginia choose to lead the troops sent to drive the French out?

George Washington

What was the outpost called that was established by the Virginian troops sent to attack the French?

Necessity

Who dominated the first part of the French and Indian War?

french

Which Native American tribe decided to join the British and colonial war effort?

Iroquois

What was the decisive battle that won the war for the British and colonials?

Battle of Quebec

What treaty ended the French and Indian War?

Treaty of Paris 1763

The Treaty of Paris -1763 divided North America up in what ways?

Great Britain received all French lands East of the Mississippi River (Including Florida) – Spain received all lands West of the Mississippi River(including city of New Orleans). – France kept only Newfoundland and some of their Caribbean islands

What was the proclamation of 1763 supposed to do?

Designed to prevent colonist from moving into the Ohio River Valley

Writs of Assistance were?

Writ of Assistance – basically a search warrant that allowed British troops to search colonial homes and businesses if they thought they might have smuggled goods

What did the Sugar Act do?

1) Cut tax on molasses
2) Placed a tax on other every day items
3) Strengthen smuggling laws

What area of land was causing tensions between the French and British in North America?

Ohio river valley

Who was the Native American leader who led forces against the British after the end of the French and Indian War?